This page serves as a landing page for selected workshops and sessions and is not comprehensive.

October 2012
St. Patrick Parnell Leadership Team - MAP Meeting

August 2012
St. Charles and St. Michael - explore several environments and choose one!
  • Visual Representations with Word Clouds
    • Task: Choose a text that you use with students. Create a word cloud and potential appropriate pre-, during, and post-reading activities. Think about individual and pair/group activities. (no account needed at Wordle)
  • Visual Representations with Graphic Organizers and Concept Maps
    • Task: Create a concept map for an upcoming unit of study.
      • Create an account at the website of your choice.
      • Gather the appropriate visuals and links to support a rich concept map.
      • Create your concept map
  • Video with Animoto
    • Task: Create a 30 second video about your school, your classroom, your students, an upcoming unit of study, a past unit of study, or a topic of your choice.
      • Identify a message you would like to convey.
      • Locate images that you can use (be sure the images are available to you with regard to copyright) and have them saved to your device. You can use your own photos/video if you wish!
      • Log in to animoto and create a 30 second video.
  • Multimedia posters at Glogster.
    • Task: Create a glogster multimedia poster that incorporates text, visuals, and video.
      • Create an account at Glogster EDU
      • Gather the appropriate media and links to support a rich concept map.
      • Create your poster

Plus, you are going to want to know about Photographs and Visuals Copyright!
Bonus - you will probably enjoy screencasting too! (That's how tutorials are made)